Workday Grants Lead

Company OverviewFocus on WD is a global specialist recruiter for Workday professionals, placing them in contract and permanent roles with leading consultancies and end users.
We're currently working with a Workday consultancy looking for an experienced Workday Grants Lead to join their team to support multiple projects on either a full time or part time basis.

Job Details
?Position: Workday Grants Management Lead
?Rate: $120 p/h - $150 p/h
?Duration: 6 months with potential extension
?Location: Remote, US

Role Responsibilities
?Lead the configuration, deployment, and optimization of the Workday Grants Management module to meet business objectives.
?Oversee grant financials, including budgeting, tracking, reporting, and compliance workflows.
?Collaborate with stakeholders to assess current processes, identify gaps, and implement solutions that enhance operational efficiency.
?Serve as the primary liaison for module-related support, updates, and enhancement requests.
?Partner with cross-functional teams, including IT, finance, and project management, to design, test, and deploy improvements.
?Drive system training initiatives to ensure user adoption and proficiency.
?Stay updated on Workday? innovations and leverage them to optimize system capabilities.
?Ensure compliance with company policies and financial reporting standards while supporting audits and other governance initiatives.

Candidate Requirements
?Minimum 2? years of hands-on experience with Workday Grants Management or similar modules.
?Proven expertise in configuring and managing Workday solutions for grant management and financial operations.
?Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data insights into strategic actions.
?Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills to drive collaboration and achieve outcomes.
?Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
?A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with a focus on delivering value through technology.
?Workday Grants Management Certification are a nice to have, but not essential.

Keywords
Workday, Grants Management, Financials, Compliance, Implementation Lead, Configuration, Budgeting, Reporting, Project Management.

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